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Planning for Summer Enrollment?

Processing of summer assistance begins April 1 in order to have award eligibility authorized prior to the down payment/confirmation deadline.

Full-time enrollment for the Summer Semester (combined sessions I, IA and II) is 12 credit hours. Students must be enrolled at least half-time (6 credit hours) to receive most financial aid programs during summer term. Students planning to enroll during all summer sessions (I, IA and II) must complete all registration prior to June 1 for maximum financial aid eligibility.

Undergraduate Assistance

Federal Pell Grant – funds remaining from the 2015-16 award year eligibility. Students enrolled full-time during Fall, 2015 or Spring, 2016 will have no Pell Grant eligibility remaining

Federal SEOG Grant – based on Federal SEOG received during Fall, 2015 and Spring, 2016 (requires at least half-time enrollment)

Eagle Performance Awards - based on eligibility received during Fall, 2015 and Spring, 2016 (requires at least half-time enrollment)

Both Undergraduate and Graduate Assistance

Federal Work-study – based on Federal Work-study received during Fall 2015 and Spring 2016 (requires at least half-time enrollment)

Federal Perkins based on Federal Perkins received during Fall 2015 and Spring 2016 Institutional Scholarships and Tuition Waivers (requires at least half-time enrollment)

Direct Loans – limited to remaining eligibility from the 2015-2016 award year not to exceed the Federal Annual Limit (requires at least half-time enrollment)

Alternative/Private Loans – initiated by the student using the lender of choice – Direct Loan eligibility must be exhausted first